Christianity and Judaism

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2025 Texas passed Senate Bill 10 mandating Ten Commandments display in public school classrooms.
April 2025 Promoted to the rank of lieutenant commander and sworn in by Secretary Pete Hegseth.
February 7 2025 Met with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, strongly emphasizing U.S. opposition to Hezbollah's role in Lebanon's government and asserting that Hezbollah 'won't be able to terrorize the Lebanese people', though the Lebanese presidency downplayed her remarks.
January 4 2025 Donald Trump announced Morgan Ortagus as the U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for Middle East Peace, working under United States Special Envoy to the Middle East Steven Witkoff.
January 3 2025 Donald Trump announces he will appoint her as deputy special presidential envoy for Middle East peace under United States Special Envoy to the Middle East Steven Witkoff.
2024
Híjar Synagogue
Plans were announced to restore the Híjar Synagogue to its original purpose, marking a potential return to its Jewish heritage after centuries as a Catholic church.
November 15 2024 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted an emergency stay motion from Louisiana, limiting the injunction to five specific parishes.
November 12 2024 United States District Judge John W. deGravelles granted a temporary injunction, declaring Louisiana's Ten Commandments school display law unconstitutional.
June 19 2024 Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed House Bill 71 mandating Ten Commandments display in every public school classroom.
2023 Texas Republican Phil King introduced SB 1515 to require Ten Commandments displays in public school classrooms, which ultimately lapsed without voting.
2022
Meta-historical fall
Jordan Daniel Wood published a book addressing time in relation to creation and the fall, discussing Maximus the Confessor's claim that the cosmos fell 'at the very moment it appeared in existence'.
2022 Runs as a candidate for Tennessee's 5th congressional district, but is disqualified by the Tennessee Republican Party despite receiving an endorsement from President Donald Trump.
November 2022 Announced she would not be involved in her father's 2024 presidential campaign, choosing to prioritize her family and private life.
August 4 2022 Maury County Mayor Andy Ogles won the Republican primary for Tennessee's 5th congressional district, defeating Ortagus.
June 10 2022 The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Republican Party, upholding the removal of Ortagus and two other candidates from the ballot.
April 19 2022 The Tennessee Republican Party's executive committee removed Ortagus from the primary ballot for the 5th district through official challenges.
March 2022 Left her position as Senior Advisor for the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security at the Atlantic Council.
March 29 2022 The Tennessee General Assembly passed a bill targeting Congressional candidate residency requirements, which could have potentially disqualified Ortagus from running.
February 7 2022 Morgan Ortagus announced her candidacy for the Republican nomination for Tennessee's 5th congressional district, following an endorsement from former President Donald Trump.
2021 Concludes her role as spokesperson for the United States Department of State.
2021 Left the White House administration and moved to Surfside, Florida with her family.
February 2021 Became a founding investor of Rubicon Founders, a health-care investment firm based in Nashville, Tennessee.
January 2021 Leaves her official government role in the White House administration.
2020 Encouraged Israel to carefully scrutinize foreign investments from China, warning against becoming beholden to the Chinese Communist Party.
2020 Ortagus and her husband welcomed their daughter, Adina.
November 2020 Went on maternity leave, marking the end of her tenure in the State Department during the Trump administration.
October 2020 Expressed United States' strong opposition to Turkey's acquisition of the Russian S-400 missile system, emphasizing the expectation that the system should not be operationalized.
September 2020 Trump joined Attorney General Bill Barr in Atlanta to announce $100 million in grant funding for human trafficking.
September 11 2020 Participated in a pivotal phone call between President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah, which led to the agreement of the Abraham Accords.
August 2020 Introduced her father at the 2020 Republican National Convention.
July 2020 Condemned the Iranian judiciary for human rights violations, including the death of journalist Zahra Kazemi and the Death Commissions that killed thousands of political prisoners in the 1980s.
July 2020 Ortagus publicly expressed U.S. concerns about Russian government efforts to manipulate constitutional amendment votes, including allegations of voter coercion, pressure on opponents, and restrictions on independent observers. She specifically highlighted concerns about a constitutional amendment potentially allowing President Putin to remain in office until 2036.
July 2020 Stated that blame for misunderstanding China rests with both political parties over nearly 40 years, and emphasized the need for Americans to not trust Chinese social media and technology companies.
May 2020 Ortagus blamed Russian interference in Syria, Libya, and Yemen for exacerbating humanitarian crises and causing civilian deaths.
May 2020 Criticized China for 'breaking its word 27 years early' by imposing a new national security law in Hong Kong and 'taking over the largest financial hub in Asia'.
January 2020 Commented on the U.S. killing of Qassem Soleimani, arguing that Iranian people were most affected by his terrorism and that the U.S. had exercised maximum restraint before the action.
January 2020 Called on Iran to allow U.S. participation in the investigation after Iran shot down Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752.
January 6 2020 Present at the rally at the Ellipse and encouraged her father to make a video condemning the Capitol riots.
2019
Meta-historical fall
Khramov further developed his argument in a book, positioning the entire history of earthly evolution as occurring after the human fall.
2019 Begins serving as spokesperson for the United States Department of State during the Trump administration.
August 2019 Called the Chinese government a 'thuggish regime' for harassing a Hong Kong-based American diplomat.
August 2019 Morgan Ortagus called on the Russian Federation to use deconfliction channels to prevent escalation around the border of the Russian-occupied Georgian region of South Ossetia.
June 2019 Publicly stated the United States views Canada's Northwest Passage waters claim as inconsistent with international law.
2018
Fall of man
David Bentley Hart publishes the essay 'The Devil's March: Creatio ex nihilo, the Problem of Evil, and a Few Dostoyevskian Meditations', further exploring the concept of a meta-historical fall.
July 2018 Trump announced the shutdown of her fashion company to pursue a career in public policy.
July 2018 Announced the closure of her fashion business to pursue a career in public policy.
2017
Meta-historical fall
Paleontologist Alexander V. Khramov proposed that the Big Bang should be interpreted as the 'first cognizable manifestation of the human fall', influenced by Russian religious philosophers Nikolai Berdyaev and Evgenii Troubetzkoy.

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